Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sanguessuga today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Sanguessuga at 3AM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Sanguessuga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NNW 9 | WNW 17 | WNW 15 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
96 | 76 | 109 | 530 | 1188 | 1310 | 966 | 917 | 607 | 523 | 830 | 757 | 677 | 651 | 737 | 704 | 608 | 520 | 464 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:04AM2.41m | 12:30PM2.63m | 1:07AM2.55m | 1:22PM2.81m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:53PM1.52m | 6:09AM1.53m | 6:57PM1.37m | 7:05AM1.38m | 7:40PM1.19m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 15 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
96 | 76 | 55 | 530 | 1188 | 1310 | 966 | 917 | 607 | 523 | 830 | 757 | 677 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 608 | 520 | 464 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | N 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | N 8 | N 8 | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
38 | 38 | 37 | 32 | 31 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 17 | W 8 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
20 | 20 | 109 | 35 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | SE 3 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 116 | 116 | — | — | — | 651 | 737 | 704 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 524 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 256 | 256 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 475 | 475 | 526 | 526 | 94 | 12 |
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